Pop Quiz
Behind the cut are 15 phrases or sayings associated with one of the Presidents or his presidency. Chose the president or presidency best associated with that phrase. (I'll put the answers in the first comment.)
Manifest destiny
George Washington
1(6.2%)
James Madison
10(62.5%)
James K. Polk
5(31.2%)
James Buchanan
0(0.0%)
Ulysses Grant
0(0.0%)
Big stick diplomacy
John Adams
1(5.9%)
James Madison
0(0.0%)
Andrew Jackson
0(0.0%)
Theodore Roosevelt
16(94.1%)
Ronald Reagan
0(0.0%)
Tippecanoe and Tyler too
Andrew Jackson
1(5.9%)
William Henry Harrison
13(76.5%)
James K. Polk
0(0.0%)
Zachary Taylor
2(11.8%)
Millard Fillmore
1(5.9%)
Bleeding Kansas
Martin Van Buren
3(17.6%)
Franklin Pierce
8(47.1%)
Andrew Johnson
5(29.4%)
Herbert Hoover
1(5.9%)
Bill Clinton
0(0.0%)
54-40 or fight
Thomas Jefferson
0(0.0%)
Andrew Jackson
1(6.2%)
John Tyler
5(31.2%)
James K. Polk
7(43.8%)
Millard Fillmore
3(18.8%)
Trail of tears
James Monroe
4(25.0%)
Martin Van Buren
6(37.5%)
Ulysses S. Grant
5(31.2%)
Grover Cleveland
1(6.2%)
Theodore Roosevelt
0(0.0%)
The Teapot Dome
John Adams
0(0.0%)
John Quincy Adams
2(12.5%)
James Garfield
1(6.2%)
William McKinley
2(12.5%)
Warren Harding
11(68.8%)
Petticoat Affair
Andrew Jackson
7(41.2%)
James Buchanan
1(5.9%)
Grover Cleveland
7(41.2%)
Warren Harding
2(11.8%)
Bill Clinton
0(0.0%)
"I have lusted in my heart"
Franklin D. Roosevelt
1(5.9%)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
0(0.0%)
Lyndon Johnson
1(5.9%)
Jimmy Carter
10(58.8%)
Bill Clinton
5(29.4%)
The XYZ Affair
John Adams
9(56.2%)
John Quincy Adams
3(18.8%)
Ulysses S. Grant
1(6.2%)
Warren Harding
3(18.8%)
Bill Clinton
0(0.0%)
The Whiskey Ring Scandal
James Madison
0(0.0%)
Martin Van Buren
1(6.2%)
Millard Fillmore
3(18.8%)
Franklin Pierce
5(31.2%)
Ulysses S. Grant
7(43.8%)
Nannygate
Gerald Ford
5(29.4%)
Jimmy Carter
1(5.9%)
Ronald Reagan
1(5.9%)
George H. W. Bush
6(35.3%)
Bill Clinton
4(23.5%)
The Square Deal
Abraham Lincoln
0(0.0%)
Theodore Roosevelt
6(35.3%)
Herbert Hoover
1(5.9%)
Harry S. Truman
7(41.2%)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
3(17.6%)
Fireside chats
George Washington
0(0.0%)
Abraham Lincoln
2(11.8%)
Theodore Roosevelt
1(5.9%)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
14(82.4%)
Ronald Reagan
0(0.0%)
The Know-Nothing Party
Martin Van Buren
6(37.5%)
Millard Fillmore
7(43.8%)
Warren Harding
3(18.8%)
Richard Nixon
0(0.0%)
George W. Bush
0(0.0%)
